To love well is the task in all meaningful relationships, not just romantic bonds.
BELL HOOKSLove is an action, never simply a feeling.
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What we do is more important than what we say or what we say we believe.
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Feminism is for everybody.
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I feel that my environment reflects my belief in the grace and art and elegance of living simply.
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Forgiveness and compassion are always linked: how do we hold people accountable for wrongdoing and yet at the same time remain in touch with their humanity enough to believe in their capacity to be transformed?
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Love is an action, never simply a feeling.
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You can only realize change if you live simply. Once people want enormous excess, you can hardly do social change.
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Class is more than money. Class is also about knowledge.
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The rage of the oppressed is never the same as the rage of the privileged.
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There will be no mass-based feminist movement as long as feminist ideas are understood only by a well-educated few.
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Death is with you all the time; you get deeper in it as you move towards it, but it’s not unfamiliar to you. It’s always been there, so what becomes unfamiliar to you when you pass away from the moment is really life.
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Love is a combination of care, commitment, knowledge, responsibility, respect and trust.
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Love is really more of an interactive process. It’s about what we do not just what we feel. It’s a verb, not a noun.
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Being oppressed means the absence of choices.
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I think the Women’s movement has had a major impact on everybody’s lives in our nation and in the world as a whole.
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I will not have my life narrowed down. I will not bow down to somebody else’s whim or to someone else’s ignorance.
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